The 2018 season at Kingsland Wildflowers is kicking off this weekend! They’re having their first Field Day Friday, a hands-on volunteer day, this Friday, March 16th from 4-7pm. You’ll have the opportunity to tour […]
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Greenpointers is a hyperlocal blog about Greenpoint, Brooklyn covering Ash to Apollo and everything in between.
Posted inArt
These Gorgeous Watercolors of Greenpoint Bring Grace to Industry
Who would have thought industrial Greenpoint could look so captivatingly elegant? Greenpoint-based artist Sven Johnson is an architectural illustrator and painter who has been living in the neighborhood since 1992. […]
Posted inCulture
Starving Greenpoint Artist Seeking Food Via Craigslist
Apparently, times are tough out there for at least one local artist. From the above Craigslist post, it’s a little unclear if he is legitimately starving or is merely seeking […]
Posted inFilm
Light Industry’s 10th Anniversary Benefit is March 24, Get Tix Now and Support Local Arts!
Greenpoint’s own alterna-cinema Light Industry (155 Freeman Street) is having their tenth anniversary this year—and are having a party and silent auction on March 24th from 7-9pm to celebrate and […]
Posted inEat & Drink
The Meatball Takedown Rolls into Brooklyn Bazaar This Weekend (3/18)
We’ve covered The Takedowns before–they’re a really special way for home cooks to feel like they’re on Iron Chef and compete with each other for real actual prizes, while audience […]
Posted inKids
For The Kids: Greenpoint’s Spring Egg Hunt is Happening March 31st
WHAT: Town Square Easter Egg Hunt WHEN: Saturday, March 31, 2018 – 11am, 12 noon, 1pm & 2pm WHERE: FourFiveSix | 199 Richardson Street *Note, the location in the flyer above is incorrect. […]
Posted inCommunity
Are You Henry? Get Your Love Outta Greenpoint
This post from one Greenpoint Henry to another was found via Craigslist: From one Henry to another Henry – m4w (New York) Hello, My name is Henry. I live in Greenpoint, off […]
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Awesome Gig Alert: Beekeeper Wanted in Bushwick
Enlightenment Wines, Bushwick’s artisanal meadery and an integral part of cocktail bar Honey’s (93 Scott Ave) is currently seeking a beekeeper. Details below: Working with master hive designer and all […]
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International Artists: Apply for a 1-month Residency in Greenpoint—Deadline is March 16
Greenpoint’s Mothership NYC is a combined live-work artists’ community and event space for international creative folks across multiple disciplines. Not to mention the formerly industrial building has an amazing rooftop performance […]
Posted inEvents
The Best Way to Get From Greenpoint to The Beach This Summer is…
Spring has already been in the air in Greenpoint, though planning a summertime bike ride might seem like quite a ways off. But the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative—the non-profit building the Brooklyn […]